Anshum Jain has been named the new Vice President of Global Supply Chain for Schneider Electric in India.
Schneider Electric, a global powerhouse in energy management and automation, has recently made a strategic move by appointing Anshum Jain as the new Vice President of Global Supply Chain in India. This decision marks a significant milestone for the company as it continues to enhance its operational excellence and supply chain capabilities within one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.
A Veteran’s Homecoming
Anshum Jain brings to the table an impressive portfolio with over 27 years of experience in managing manufacturing, operations, and supply chains across domestic and international markets. His expertise in navigating the complexities of global operations and diverse business environments is set to be a game-changer for Schneider Electric’s ambitions in India and beyond.
The Role Ahead
In his new role, Jain is expected to spearhead efforts to drive the performance of Schneider Electric’s global supply chain vertical in the country. He will also be instrumental in developing robust supply chain capabilities crucial for meeting the growth aspirations of both domestic and international markets. Jain’s main gig will be boosting the performance of the supply chain scene in India, ensuring it aligns seamlessly with the company’s global strategy.
Impressive Credentials
Anshum Jain’s journey is marked by academic excellence and hands-on experience. He graduated from NIT Nagpur, specializing in mechanical engineering, and later obtained his Master’s in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Cincinnati. He topped it off with an MBA from Wayne State University. With 27 years under his belt, he’s seen it all in the manufacturing, operations, and supply chain world, both in India and beyond.
Before joining Schneider Electric, he held key positions at renowned organizations like Bosch (India), Cummins (US), MTU Detroit Diesel (US), and Terex (India). Notably, he spent a solid seven years as the COO at John Deere (India).
Welcoming Anshum Jain
Mr. Deepak Sharma, Zone President, MD & CEO of Schneider Electric, Greater India, expressed his confidence in Jain’s abilities: “I am pleased to welcome Anshum to Schneider Electric India as our new VP of Global Supply Chain. Anshum brings extensive knowledge in the domain and will play a key role in driving our growth strategy in India and across the globe. His expertise will be invaluable as we continue to innovate, deliver sustainable solutions, and provide exceptional value to our customers. India is one of the 4 global hubs for Schneider Electric for Manufacturing, People, R&D, and Innovation. We are steadfast in our commitment to ‘Make in India’ for India and the globe, making the country a global hub for exports.”
Anshum’s Vision
Sharing his thoughts on joining Schneider Electric, Mr. Anshum Jain said, “I am thrilled to be a part of Schneider Electric, a company that is incredibly passionate about innovation and sustainability. I am eager to collaborate with the talented team here and to apply my experience to enhance supply chain practices, help the division achieve its strategic goals, and further solidify its position as a global leader.” His vision aligns perfectly with Schneider Electric’s commitment to excellence and growth.
